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Kevin Brandt

Assistant Vice President for Research Cyberinfrastructure

Biography

Nineteen years of leadership experience that includes enterprise network infrastructure, server systems and research cyberinfrastructure (computing, data flow and storage) with a demonstrated performance in providing creative solutions within public higher education. Skilled in grant proposal writing/project coordination and multi-state and multi-institutional collaboration and personnel and operations management.

Education

Academic and Professional Experience

Academic Interests
Academic Interests
  • High performance computing
  • Remote sensing, image processing and machine vision
  • Methods: GIS, systems modeling and integration, spatial analysis, big data
Committees and Professional Memberships

Committees:

  • University Strategic Planning Committee
  • Northern Tier Network Consortium (NTNC) State Representative, Steering and Program Committee Member
  • Great Plains Network (GPN): Cyberinfrastructure Program, University Representative
  • XSEDE Campus Champion Coordinator, Region 3 Lead (North 啵啵直播秀, South 啵啵直播秀, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois)
  • SDSU IT Committee

Professional Memberships:

  • ASABE
  • IEEE
  • ACM
  • Alpha Epsilon
  • Order of the Engineer

Research and Scholar Work

Areas of Research
  • Machine learning
  • Remote sensing
  • Precision agriculture
Grants

Active Funded Initiatives:  

  1. RCN:CIP: A Connect.CI-based Community-Wide Mentorship Network (CCMNet) for the Advancement of Science and Engineering Research and Education. (Role: Project PI)
    1. 啵啵直播秀 Number: 2227656; Principal Investigator: Kevin Brandt; Co-principal investigator: Laura Christopherson, Marisa Brazil, Torey Battelle, Vikram Gazula.
    2. Organization: South 啵啵直播秀 State University; NSF Organization: OAC Start Date: 1/01/2023; 啵啵直播秀 Amount: $999,797.
  2. CC* Team: Great Plains Regional CyberTeam (Role: Local PI, CyberTeam Project Lead)
    1. 啵啵直播秀 Number: 1925681; Principal Investigator: Grant Scott; Co-Principal Investigator: Douglas Jennewein, Daniel Andresen, Derek Weitzel, Carrie Brown, David Swanson, James Deaton, Bradley Spitzbart, George Louthan, Henry Neeman, Kevin Brandt.
      1. Organization: University of Missouri-Columbia; NSF Organization: OAC Start Date: 7/01/2019; 啵啵直播秀 Amount: $1,399,479.00
  3. CC* Regional: SD-REDI: The South 啵啵直播秀 Research and Education Data Interchange (Role: Local PI)
    1. 啵啵直播秀 Number: 2201822; Principal Investigator: Liza Clark; Co-Principal Investigator: Alyssa Kiesow, Debbi Bumpous, Kevin Brandt, Ryan Johnson.
    2. Organization: South 啵啵直播秀 Board of Regents; NSF Organization: OAC Start Date: 7/01/2022; 啵啵直播秀 Amount: $998,750.
Publications

Products

  1. 鈥 | Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing.鈥 Acm.org, 2020, DOI:10.1145/3311790.3396629
  2. 鈥.鈥 Aptaracorp.com, 2020. Accessed Jan. 12, 2021
  3. Brandt, Kevin L. 鈥.鈥 Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange, 2016. Accessed Jan. 12, 2021
Mailing Address:
Morrill Hall 208A
IT Research Computing-Box 2201
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007
Cell Phone Number:
605-360-3043
Office Location:
Morrill Hall
Room 208A
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